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| The good news for everyone is that you can get a good, solid laptop for under
| a grand these days. The bad news for Vista users is that many of those
| laptops, even though they're sold with Vista, have nothing like enough
| resources to run Vista decently.
|
| [...]
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| Total additional cost? About a buck for the burnable DVD for the Linux
| distribution. It's not a matter of "if," it's a matter of when we're going to
| see more Linux-powered laptops.
|
| Do the math. Vista doesn't work for today's laptop market. XP and Linux do.
| It's really that simple.
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Everex follows Asus Eee to announce 9in sub-notebook

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| Not content with mounting a serious challenge to Asus' elfin Eee PC, US
| manufacturer Everex this week said it will follow up its 7in CloudBook
| sub-notebook with larger models later in the year. Â*
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